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IC 2221

IC 2221 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Lynx. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2221:

IC:IC 2221
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Lynx
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):16.2
J-mag (IR):13.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):12.4
Right Ascension:08:05:07.95
Declination:37:27:02.30
Major axis:0.64 '
Minor axis:0.45 '
Angle (major axis):23°
Radial velocity:25597 km/s
Redshift:0.08936

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS